Warrensburg-Latham Middle School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 64 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 67 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 35% |
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Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78.8% | 37.8% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 25.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 42% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Illinois's top 10%.
Schools most like Warrensburg-Latham Middle School
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School's state test result (56.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensburg-Latham Middle School this school | 203 | 51.7% | 56.6% |
| Abingdon-Avon Middle School Avon | 204 | 51.5% | 44.5% |
| Midland Middle School Sparland | 214 | 50.9% | 47.6% |
| Prairie Central Jr High School Forrest | 250 | 52.4% | 44.3% |
| Chillicothe Jr High Chillicothe | 229 | 52.4% | 54.1% |
| East Alton Middle School East Alton | 193 | 51.3% | 34.0% |
Where Warrensburg-Latham Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Macon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.6% | #125 of 578 | #1 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #254 of 640 ▲ 59 | #3 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.8% | #90 of 640 ▼ 16 | #1 of 7 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 203 | #556 of 691 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #366 of 558 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.3% | #339 of 560 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.7% | #275 of 581 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #369 of 440 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 203 | 14.7 | 13.8:1 | 52% (105) |
| 2023-24 | 217 | 12.9 | 16.8:1 | 49% (106) |
| 2022-23 | 225 | 14.4 | 15.7:1 | 44% (100) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 213 | 14.9 | 14.3:1 | 36% (76) |
| 2015-16 | 220 | 15 | 14.7:1 | 37% (81) |
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (213 to 203); teachers down 1% (14.9 to 14.7).
About Warrensburg-Latham Middle School
In Warrensburg, Illinois, part of Macon County, Warrensburg-Latham Middle School is a middle school. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 203 students. Middle schools in Illinois have about 462 students on average; enrollment here is 56% lower.
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School is one school in a 3-school district, Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11, which enrolls 1,014 students.
White students are 77% of those enrolled at Warrensburg-Latham Middle School. The remaining shares are 10% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. That is in line with Macon County, where about 74% of residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 39%.
With 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.8:1. Middle schools in Illinois average 13.0:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here. Roughly 52% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 61% average for public schools in Macon County.
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 82% of Illinois public middle schools.
On BeatsExpectations, which compares test results with what a school's student poverty level would predict, Warrensburg-Latham Middle School ranks in the top 10% in Illinois. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.6%, against a prediction of 41.6%.
For Macon County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $62,666, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 43 public schools in the county, enrolling about 14,702, Warrensburg-Latham Middle School among them.
Among nearby public schools, Warrensburg-Latham High School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Warrensburg-Latham Middle School. On state test proficiency, Warrensburg-Latham Middle School ranks 1st in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Warrensburg-Latham Middle School has an NCES locale of Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment was 203 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 239.
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